What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Following two years of development since becoming a charity, Holbeck-based People Matters are now celebrating as their hard work has been recognised at a star studded award ceremony in Bradford. People Matters collected the prestigious ‘Social Enterprise Award 2018’ at the awards hosted by Social Enterprise Yorkshire and Humber. The
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Lauren Wilson on behalf of Leeds Baton Rouge Majorettes. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. We are a Majorettes troupe based in Middleton, and we hold training sessions
Hunslet will soon have its Community Hub, with the 12-16 weeks of building work to convert Hunslet Library beginning on Saturday 16 February 2019. The creation of the Hub is a substantial investment into the communities of Hunslet, Hunslet Carr, and the newer Riverside estates. Our communities have told me
As the Friends of Hunslet Moor, we love this large patch of green space in the middle of our community. It provides somewhere for children to play, people to walk their dogs, and for others, somewhere to simply enjoy green space. Sadly, a mixture of people not caring about litter,
The performance opens with a scene of scattered chairs, stacked up high along the back of the stage. The chairs catch the lights and the mood of the room seems to shift around as the audience take their seats. The lights cut to black and a sleepy figure appears. Reluctant
In November Rowland Road WMC hosted in charity evening in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, St Gemma’s Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support. The entertainment was 11 piece soul band Clandestine Root who have been going since the 1960s but now just get together once a year to raise money for
Here’s another entry for the 2019 St Luke’s CARES Community Awards, it has been submitted by Ruth Curtis on behalf of Charlies-Angel-Centre Foundation, Men’s Community Social Group. For details of how YOUR community group can enter please click here. I would like to put forward Charlies-Angel-Centre Foundation, Men’s Community Social
Sponsored content This February, South Leeds Slimming World groups are celebrating what makes Slimming World different from other weight loss organisations and the difference is “free Food!” These are the foods that don’t need to be weighed or measured, can be eaten at any time of the day or night
In this article Cllr Andrew Scopes (Beeston & Holbeck) sets out his thinking on the issues around street sex work in Holbeck. We know this is a contentious issue, or rather what is to be done about it is contentious. One of South Leeds Life’s aims is to be a
Leeds Playhouse never fails to impress the audience with a clever set and well staged performance. The same and much more was true of Kes, a brisk and well-choreographed play that captured honestly the raw emotions of Barry Hines’s novel and its classic film adaption. Lucas Button is outstanding in